MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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